New from Trentham: Gavin Bolton – Essential Writings
Gavin Bolton – Essential Writings
For over 40 years, Gavin Bolton has been a leading figure in Drama in Education. His publications cover all aspects of young people’s educational drama and this selection of his key writings provides insight into the major areas of his theory and practice. This invaluable collection focuses on his exploration of:
- modes of involvement in drama
– drama as an art form
– the role of emotion
– the role of the teacher
– planning and assessment
– drama’s place in the curriculum
Bolton’s work is of immediate interest and relevance to today’s drama teachers, student teachers and lecturers and will appeal to everyone seriously interested in the education of young people. He is a seminal figure internationally in the field of drama education. There are signs that teachers in the UK are once again being urged to be creative. This book will be an essential aid in the process of regeneration.
David Davis is Professor of Drama in Education at Birmingham City University. His many publications include Edward Bond and the Dramatic Child.
edited by David Davis
September 2010
ISBN 978 1 85856 470 8
188 pages
244 x 170mm
£20.99
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